Country
Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1986
Note
Montréal World Film Festival
It's a strange world, isn't it?
2h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Priscilla Pointer | Mrs. Beaumont |
| Frances Bay | Aunt Barbara |
| Jack Harvey | Mr. Beaumont |
| Ken Stovitz | Mike |
| Brad Dourif | Raymond |
| Jack Nance | Paul |
| J. Michael Hunter | Hunter |
| Dick Green | Don Vallens |
| Fred Pickler | Yellow Man |
| Philip Markert | Dr. Gynde |
| Leonard Watkins | Double Ed |
| Moses Gibson | Double Ed |
| Selden Smith | Nurse Cindy |
| Peter Carew | Coroner |
| Jon Jon Snipes | Little Donny |
| Angelo Badalamenti | Piano Player |
| Jean-Pierre Viale | Master of Ceremonies |
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| Donald Moore | Desk Sergeant |
| A. Michelle Depland | Party Girl |
| Michelle Sasser | Party Girl |
| Katie Reid | Party Girl |
Genres
MysteryThrillerCrime
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Blue Velvet |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | DEG |
| Data di uscita | 19 settembre 1986 |
| Exec. Producer | Richard A. Roth, Dino De Laurentiis |
| Producer | Fred C. Caruso |
| Writer | David Lynch |
| Casting | Pat Golden, Johanna Ray, Pamela Guest |
| Editors | Duwayne Dunham, Mary Sweeney, Jonathan P. Shaw, Donah Bassett |
| Cinematography | Frederick Elmes, Donne Daniels |
| Asst. Directors | Ellen Rauch, Ian Woolf, David Lynch, Rena Sternfeld-Allon |
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| Lighting | Michael Katz |
| Camera Operators | Frederick Elmes, Donne Daniels |
| Add. Photography | Frederick Elmes, Donne Daniels |
| Production Design | Patricia Norris, Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur, Frank Silva |
| Art Direction | Patricia Norris, Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur, Frank Silva |
| Set Decoration | Edward 'Tantar' LeViseur, Patricia Norris, Frank Silva |
| Special Effects | Greg Hull |
| Stunts | Richard Langdon |
| Composer | Angelo Badalamenti, Patrick Moriarty, Alan Splet, Ann Kroeber, Richard Hymns, David Parker, Rob Fruchtman, Pat Jackson, Mark Berger |
| Sound | Patrick Moriarty, Alan Splet, Angelo Badalamenti, Ann Kroeber, Richard Hymns, David Parker, Rob Fruchtman, Pat Jackson, Mark Berger |
| Costume Design | Dean Jones, Jeff Goodwin, Ronald Leamon |
| Makeup | Dean Jones, Jeff Goodwin, Ronald Leamon |
| Hairstyling | Dean Jones, Jeff Goodwin, Ronald Leamon |
| Budget | 6.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 8.636.706 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Country
Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1986
Certification
R
Country
Romania
Date
Sep 19, 1986
Certification
18+
Country
United States
Date
Sep 19, 1986
Certification
R
Country
Czechia
Date
Jan 25, 2001
Certification
15+
Note
Projekt 100
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Country
Brazil
Date
Jan 28, 2025
Note
São Paulo, São Paulo, CINUSP (4K Restored Version)
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 15, 2025
Note
4K Restoration rerelease
Theatrical release
Country
Italy
Date
Oct 23, 1986
Certification
T
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Oct 23, 1986
Certification
18
Country
Argentina
Date
Oct 30, 1986
Certification
18
Country
Spain
Date
Oct 31, 1986
Certification
18
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Country
Ireland
Date
Nov 05, 1986
Certification
18
Country
France
Date
Jan 21, 1987
Certification
12
Country
Germany
Date
Feb 12, 1987
Certification
16
Country
Australia
Date
Feb 26, 1987
Certification
R 18+
Country
Greece
Date
Mar 13, 1987
Certification
K-18
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Mar 13, 1987
Certification
III
Country
Norway
Date
Mar 13, 1987
Certification
18
Country
Sweden
Date
Mar 13, 1987
Certification
15
Country
Belgium
Date
Mar 26, 1987
Country
Denmark
Date
Apr 20, 1987
Certification
15
Country
Taiwan
Date
May 01, 1987
Certification
R-15
Country
Japan
Date
May 02, 1987
Certification
R-15
Country
Portugal
Date
May 29, 1987
Certification
M/16
Country
Brazil
Date
Jun 11, 1987
Certification
16
Country
Iceland
Date
Jun 17, 1987
Certification
16
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jul 02, 1987
Certification
12
Country
Finland
Date
Jul 03, 1987
Certification
K-18
Country
Colombia
Date
Oct 07, 1987
Country
Mexico
Date
Jan 15, 1988
Certification
C
Country
Philippines
Date
May 20, 1989
Certification
R-18
Note
(Davao)
Country
Hungary
Date
Apr 26, 1990
Certification
16
Country
XC
Date
Apr 01, 1991
Country
South Korea
Date
Oct 17, 1992
Certification
18
Digital
Country
Poland
Date
Jul 24, 2016
Certification
18
Country
Switzerland
Date
Jul 23, 2021
Certification
16
Country
France
Date
Feb 01, 2026
Note
Prime Video
Physical media
Country
United States
Date
Mar 25, 1987
Certification
R
Note
VHS
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Oct 23, 2000
Certification
18
Country
Greece
Date
Jul 10, 2002
Note
DVD
Country
Netherlands
Date
Oct 04, 2006
Certification
12
Note
DVD
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Country
India
Date
Nov 08, 2011
Certification
A
Note
Blu-Ray
Country
Israel
Date
Nov 08, 2011
Note
Blu-Ray
Country
South Africa
Date
Mar 28, 2016
Certification
16
Note
DVD
Country
United Arab Emirates
Date
Dec 15, 2017
Note
DVD
Country
Indonesia
Date
May 27, 2019
Note
Blu-Ray
Country
Singapore
Date
May 28, 2019
Certification
M18
Note
Blu-Ray
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